starfish flower.
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starfish flower — noun any of various plants of the genus Stapelia having succulent leafless toothed stems resembling cacti and large foul smelling (often star shaped) flowers • Syn: ↑stapelia, ↑carrion flower • Hypernyms: ↑herb, ↑herbaceous plant • Hyponyms: ↑ … Useful english dictionary
starfish flower. — See carrion flower (def. 2). [1880 85] … Useful english dictionary
carrion flower — 1. any of several North American climbing plants of the genus Smilax, esp. S. herbacea, having small white flowers with an odor of carrion. 2. Also called starfish flower. any of various succulent plants of the genus Stapelia, of southern Africa … Universalium
carrion flower — noun any of various plants of the genus Stapelia having succulent leafless toothed stems resembling cacti and large foul smelling (often star shaped) flowers • Syn: ↑stapelia, ↑starfish flower • Hypernyms: ↑herb, ↑herbaceous plant • Hyponyms: ↑ … Useful english dictionary
A Gift from a Flower to a Garden — Infobox Album Name = A Gift from a Flower to a Garden Type = studio Artist = Donovan Released = December 1967 (USA) April 16, 1968 (UK) Recorded = Genre = Folk rock, psychedelic rock Length = 59:24 Label = Pye NPL20000 (monaural) / NSPL 20000… … Wikipedia
Ray flower — Ray Ray, n. [OF. rai, F. rais, fr. L. radius a beam or ray, staff, rod, spoke of a wheel. Cf. {Radius}.] 1. One of a number of lines or parts diverging from a common point or center, like the radii of a circle; as, a star of six rays. [1913… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
A Gift From a Flower to a Garden — Álbum de Donovan Publicación Diciembre de 1967 Género(s) Folk rock, Psicodelia Duración 59:24 D … Wikipedia Español
A Gift from a Flower to a Garden — Album par Donovan Sortie décembre 1967 Durée 59:24 Genre folk rock, rock psychédélique Producteur Mickie Most Label … Wikipédia en Français
starfishflower — starfish flower n. Any of numerous tropical and southern African succulent plants of the genus Stapelia, having mottled, star shaped, ill smelling flowers. Also called carrion flower. * * * … Universalium
herbaceous plant — noun a plant lacking a permanent woody stem; many are flowering garden plants or potherbs; some having medicinal properties; some are pests • Syn: ↑herb • Derivationally related forms: ↑herbal (for: ↑herb) • Hypernyms: ↑ … Useful english dictionary